September 30, 2024 1:18 PM

Bihar: Flood like situation in several parts of state

Several regions in Bihar are facing a severe flood situation following heavy rainfall and the subsequent discharge of water from the Kosi Barrage in Birpur. Incessant rains in the catchment areas of Nepal have caused rivers in bordering districts to reach or exceed danger levels, exacerbating the flooding crisis. As a result, a significant volume of water has been released from both the Kosi and Gandak barrages due to the intense rainfall experienced in northern Bihar and across the border in N...